Instrument Rating (IR) refers to the qualifications that a pilot must have in order to fly under IFR (Instrument Flight Rules). The Instrument Rating (IR) can be added to either a Private Pilot Licence (PPL) or a  Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL). Skies Aviation Academy offers an extremely competitive and comprehensive route to a Multi-Engine Piston (MEP) Instrument Rating. Course is provided from our well-equipped aviation academy. Candidates who are going to apply for an airline must  pass the IR Skill Test on a Multi-Engine aircraft.

Pre Entry Requirements:

Applicants must hold valid PPL or CPL Licence with minimum 50 Hours as Pilot in Command (PIC)

Night Rating

ΙR or ATPL Theory

Medical certificate relevant to licence*

         *Aviation Medical Examination is one day process and can be taken at our base with EASA aviation medical doctor

Course Structure

Option 1:

For PPL holders - 55 Hours IR Flight Training

40 hours Simulator

15 Hours ME

Option 2:

For CPL holders - 45 Hours IR Flight Training

30 hours Simulator

15 hours ME

Duration: 4 to 6 weeks

Course includes:

Briefings and debriefings

Books and training kit needed for the course

Approach & Landing Fees

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